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Walgreens Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Walgreens Ribbon Cutting The Niagara USA Chamber held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, September 21st for the new Walgreens now open in Niagara Falls. Participating in the ceremony, were the honorable elected officials: John Ceretto, Assemblyman District 138, Paul Dyster, Mayor of Niagara Falls, William Ross, Chairman of Niagara County Legislature and Owen Steed, Legislator District 4.

Concluding the ceremony, members of the community including residents, business owners, elected officials, and Walgreens’ staff mingled and enjoyed food and beverages while checking out the new Walgreens. (more…)

An Evening at Arrowhead Winery


ArrowheadThe Niagara USA Chamber held its autumn networking event at Arrowhead Winery in Lockport on Wednesday, September 19th. Niagara County business professionals came out to network and mingle while enjoying the beautiful winery.  The event included a free wine tasting, a tour of the winery and delicious appetizers!

Arrowhead Spring Vineyards is a small family owned winery on the Niagara Wine Trail (USA), with a focus on quality fruits and quality wines. They craft their wines by hand in small lots to ensure that the best wine is made. The discipline and heart they put into their vineyard pours out in their wine. (more…)

NYSERDA Economic Development Growth Extension (EDGE) Program

 The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) seeks proposals from qualified organizations to provide regionally-based, economic development outreach and customer relationship services via the NYSERDA Economic Development Growth Extension (EDGE) Program. Selected contractor(s) will provide services that will increase awareness of NYSERDA programming by partnering with key regional stakeholders, to assist end users such as consumers, businesses, and public and not-for-profit organizations. For more information, visit http://www.nyserda.ny.gov/Funding-Opportunities/Current-Funding-Opportunities/RFP-2570-Regional-Economic-Development-Outreach.aspx (more…)

U.S. Commercial Service – Resources for Going Global

Below are upcoming U.S. Commercial Service initiatives designed to connect you to business opportunities around the world. Please scroll down to learn more about each opportunity.

1) Event: Protecting Your Intellectual Property in the U.S. and Abroad
2) Webinar Series: NAFTA- North American Free Trade Agreement
3) Event: Complying with U.S. Export Controls
4) Webinar: U.S. Free Trade Agreements with Panama and Colombia: An Update
5) Event: DISCOVER 2012
6) Webinar Series: A Basic Guide to Exporting
7) Event: Export Management and Compliance Program
8 ) Read the Digital Edition of America’s Export Promotion Magazine
9) Commercial News USA Offers Free Spanish Translation
10) Sell in 178 Countries for $499
11) Nominations Open for Exporter of the Year Awards (more…)

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